(i) In a survey, consider two large samples of size 1550 and 1750 (in numbers), which have mean 64.5 cm and 72 cm respectively. Can the samples be drawn from the same population of SD 2.8 cm?

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Section13.2: Expected Value And Variance Of Continuous Random Variables
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(i) In a survey, consider two large samples of size 1550 and 1750 (in
numbers), which have mean 64.5 cm and 72 cm respectively. Can the
samples be drawn from the same population of SD 2.8 cm?
(ii) If the probability of occurrence of disease from a certain injection is
0.04, determine the chance that out of 500 individuals more than three
will get the disease.
Transcribed Image Text:(i) In a survey, consider two large samples of size 1550 and 1750 (in numbers), which have mean 64.5 cm and 72 cm respectively. Can the samples be drawn from the same population of SD 2.8 cm? (ii) If the probability of occurrence of disease from a certain injection is 0.04, determine the chance that out of 500 individuals more than three will get the disease.
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